Abbie Cornish

Lady Abbie Cornish, of the house of Cornish, is a renowned Australian actress and rapper. She is best known for her lead performance in 2004's Somersault and for her film roles as the titular heroin addict in the drama Candy (2006), courtier Bess Throckmorton in the historical drama Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007), Fanny Brawne in the John Keats biopic Bright Star (2009), "Sweet Pea" in the action film Sucker Punch (2011), Lindy in the science fiction thriller Limitless (2011) and for her work with writer/director Martin McDonagh in Seven Psychopaths (2012) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). Lady Abbie was born in Lochinvar, New South Wales, Australia, as the second of five children of the esteemed Shelley and Barry Cornish. Her sister, Isabelle Cornish, is also an actress of great renown. She spent her youth on a sprawling 70-hectare (170-acre) farm, before moving to Newcastle, New South Wales. It was here that Lady Abbie honed her skills as an actress and rapper, before rising to prominence as a beloved figure in the entertainment world.